Terrorism Challenges
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Panelists at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies talked about ways to combat terrorist threats. Former Turkish Parliament member Aykan … read more
Panelists at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies talked about ways to combat terrorist threats. Former Turkish Parliament member Aykan Erdemir said the national security approach Turkey was taking against terrorism was not working, and he called on Turkey’s government to have “human security” that included providing language education, social inclusion, and hate crime legislation for refugees. Other speakers included European and Middle East security experts who provided a historical perspective on the rise of modern terrorism and groups such as ISIS*.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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- University of Virginia | Center for National Security Law
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